RE: [Dynapi-Dev] humble assertion: DynAPI.findLayers is not NS6 c ompatible

[Jay C. <jch...@ou...>]

Thanks much Cameron -- it's good to have the issue validated not to mention
fixed! ;-)

When you say NS6 will hopefully be sorted 'soon', what kind of timeframe are
you estimating? 

thanks again,

-J

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cameron Hart [mailto:cam...@ya...]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 2:01 AM
> To: dyn...@li...
> Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Dev] humble assertion: DynAPI.findLayers 
> is not NS6
> compatible
> 
> 
> Hi, I submitted a patch to sourceforge to fix this,
> but it hasn't been added into cvs. it should fix this
> problem. you can get the patch from
> http://sourceforge.net/patch/?func=detailpatch&patch_id=103358
> &group_id=5757
> 
> i submitted it as a diff, so you can either use a unix
> patch utility or update the file by hand. if you
> aren't familiar with diff's let me know and i'll send
> you the modified file.
> 
> there are also some problems with events, i've tried
> to fix some of these in another patch which you might
> want to try as well. other developers are also working
> on these netscape 6 issues, so hopefully they'll be
> sorted out soon.
> 
> cheers,
> 
> cameron.
> 
> --- Jay Chalfant <jch...@ou...> wrote: >
> Hello,
> > 
> > I'm trying to work through issues to get our app
> > running on NS 6. This
> > includes an upgrade from dynlayer to DynAPI2.  We
> > rely heavily on the inline
> > capability.
> > 
> > In debugging today, I disovered that
> > DynAPI.findLayers is not adding any
> > divs to the DynDocument. I tracked this down to the
> > fact that line 17 of
> > inline.js:
> > 
> > 		if(DynAPI.isDirectChildOf(divs[i],dyndoc.elm)) {
> > 
> > always (in my app) returns false in NS 6. 
> > 
> > I believe the reason is that divs[i] is a div and
> > dyndoc.elm is a Window
> > object. The direct parent of a div in NS6 (DOM1) is
> > an HTMLBody element. I
> > tried a couple of DOM permutations/navigations to
> > get from the HTMLBody
> > element to the Window object but couldn't. 
> > 
> > Is anyone working on these issues? 
> > 
> > What, in general, is the functionality level of
> > DynAPI2 in NS 6?
> > 
> > Finally, how would one contribute fixes to the
> > DynAPI2 codebase?
> > 
> > thanks
> > 
> > -J
> > 
> > ----------------------
> > Jay Chalfant
> > OutBack Resource Group
> > www.outbackinc.com
> > 
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